Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy

Applicable Law

We are committed to protecting your personal information and the rights set out in this Policy reflect your rights under applicable laws. 

Applicable laws for the purpose of this Policy means: (a) the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2013; (b) General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) (“GDPR”) until such time as it might cease to apply in the UK; and (c) to the extent applicable, any legislation ratifying or otherwise adopting the GDPR in the UK, and any applicable associated or supplementary data protection laws or regulations. 

We recognize that as an international business, some of our customers are resident in jurisdictions other than England and Wales. In certain circumstances, local laws of these jurisdictions, may by way of their application, afford rights to a customer in respect of the personal data that they provide to us. We anticipate that the rights set out in this Policy also provide you with such protection in relation to your personal information. Please do e-mail our Data Protection Officer at support@gleefulcart.com to discuss any additional questions you may have.

By clicking on links placed on our websites or in our mobile applications, you may be redirected to websites or services administered by entities independent of us. In such cases, the processing of personal data is carried out according to the principles set out by those entities, contained for instance in the privacy policy specific to the services or applications available on external websites or services.

External administrators (our partners) may also process your personal data if, within the cookie banner, you grant appropriate consents to share your personal data with them. Therefore, before giving such consent, familiarize yourself with their data processing principles.

If issues related to the operation of cookies or similar technologies are unclear to you or if you are under 16 years old, do not consent to their use.

What technologies are used on our websites and in mobile applications?

Our websites and mobile applications use cookies or other technologies and tools such as pixels, SDKs, local storage files, tags, digital fingerprinting (collectively referred to as "cookies") when you use them.

What are cookies?

Cookies should be understood as IT data stored on users' end devices (such as a computer, phone, or tablet), transmitted by websites and mobile applications. These files allow recognizing the user's device and displaying the website correctly, including adjusting the website to the user's individual preferences. They also enable displaying the website in the user's "remembered" language by these files, as well as allowing the use of other website settings selected by the user. Cookies typically contain the name of the website they come from, the time of storage on the end device, and a unique identifier. Depending on the website or device you use, the type and number of cookies processed may vary. To display ads, conduct analytical activities, and facilitate the use of our functionalities, in services where cookies may not work (e.g., in mobile device applications), we may use technologies that operate similarly to cookies.

For what purposes do we use cookies?

Ensuring security and preventing abuse (including preventing access by unauthorized persons);

Adjusting the content of websites to user preferences and end devices, and optimizing the use of websites;
Preventing certain actions on our websites by web robots;

Facilitating logging into user accounts, including via social media, and enabling navigation between subpages on websites without having to log in again on each subpage;

Creating anonymous, aggregated statistics that help understand how users use websites, allowing us to improve their structure and content;

Enabling the improvement of website performance, including testing their efficiency;
Identifying which ads the user has viewed, as well as displaying ads on our and external websites, including those most relevant to the user's activity.

How long are cookies stored on your end device?

The storage period of cookies on your end device depends on whether the cookies are "persistent" or "session."

Persistent cookies: These are not deleted after closing the browser and remain on your device for a specified time or indefinitely, depending on the website settings.

Session cookies: These are placed for the duration of the browser session and are deleted after closing the browser.
Deleting cookies

By default, the web browser allows cookies to be placed on the end device. You can change these settings to block the automatic handling of cookies in your web browser settings or to inform you each time they are sent to your device.